Met Office Warns More Snow May Hit Again And Another Severe Warning For Sunday 21st January

18th January 2024

An Amber warning has been issued for northern parts of Scotland as winter hazards continue to dominate the UK weather.

Warnings persist for 18 and 19 January with no warning for Saturday 20th. However another severe weather warning is already out for Sunday the 21st January.

Cold Arctic air remains dominant over the UK, with snow and ice likely to continue ahead of the weekend for many in the northern half of the country, including Scotland, Northern Ireland, parts of northwest and southwest England, and north and west Wales.

A number of Met Office weather warnings are in force on Wednesday and Thursday. An Amber warning for snow has now also been issued for northern parts of Scotland, where high ground could see in excess of 40cm of snow accumulate before the weekend. Lower ground in the north of Scotland is more likely to see 5-10cm of lying snow accumulate ahead of the weekend.

Check the met office for updates https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/